The best areas to do Dog Sledding in France
Dog Sledding Hautes-Alpes 14 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Isère 9 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Haute-Savoie 8 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Puy-de-Dôme 6 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 5 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Drôme 3 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Pyrénées-Orientales 3 Activity offers
Dog Sledding Hautes-Pyrénées 2 Activity offers
BEST SELLERS Dog Sledding Offers in France
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Sled dog driving Portes du Soleil 2h30
Avoriaz, Haute-Savoie
30 Bookings Verified
Latest booking 4 Days
5.00
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120€
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Driving sled dogs Chablais Geopark 1 hour
Abondance, Haute-Savoie
17 Bookings Verified
Latest booking yesterday
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50€
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Mushing tour at the Châine des Puys - 1h30 - Adult
Bromont Lamothe, Puy-de-Dôme
7 Bookings Verified
Latest booking 8 Days
Excellence in service
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70€
Tips if you are going to do Dog Sledding in France
Dog sledding towards the snow-capped peaks brings back a forgotten pleasure. This activity, which was once a means of transport for our ancestors has now become a mere memory. However, it gives us access to an important, almost inaccessible facet of nature. Here, we give you 5 reasons among many others which attest why such an activity should be particularly enjoyed in France.
1. It's a hike like no other
You have often heard of or practised hikes of any type, but a mushing excursion is quite a unique experience as you will be in contact with nature, the fauna and the flora of the region but also in close relation with the dogs, which is like a dream. It takes you back to the world of fairy tales as you delve into a part of your childhood to relive happiness that you thought was lost forever. Let's say you want to spice up your visit to the Northern Alps - choose a dog sled ride! In the company of a knowledgeable musher, you will discover the alpine landscape of the North of France, in the bowels of the forests of Avoriaz in the most unique way. From the Col de la Joux verte in Morzine, you will be in contact with the majestic huskies of our partners. This is an experience you won't forget.
You have often heard of or practised hikes of any type, but a mushing excursion is quite a unique experience as you will be in contact with nature, the fauna and the flora of the region but also in close relation with the dogs, which is like a dream. It takes you back to the world of fairy tales as you delve into a part of your childhood to relive happiness that you thought was lost forever. Let's say you want to spice up your visit to the Northern Alps - choose a dog sled ride! In the company of a knowledgeable musher, you will discover the alpine landscape of the North of France, in the bowels of the forests of Avoriaz in the most unique way. From the Col de la Joux verte in Morzine, you will be in contact with the majestic huskies of our partners. This is an experience you won't forget.
2. Discover magnificent landscapes all over France
Our partners will reserve the most interesting and captivating routes for you so that you will be in the heart of nature. You can immerse yourself in the fauna and flora of Chastreix-Sancy, at an altitude of 1400 m on the western slope of the Sancy Mountains; towards Les Rousses-Jura or towards Contamines-Alpes du Nord in Haute Savoie, near Chamonix. That's not all! You can also book your excursion to the Southern Alps - Les Orres, Puy Saint Vincent, Réallons, Vars, etc. Our partners cover the whole of France so it's up to you to choose the region you want to discover in winter or in summer!
Our partners will reserve the most interesting and captivating routes for you so that you will be in the heart of nature. You can immerse yourself in the fauna and flora of Chastreix-Sancy, at an altitude of 1400 m on the western slope of the Sancy Mountains; towards Les Rousses-Jura or towards Contamines-Alpes du Nord in Haute Savoie, near Chamonix. That's not all! You can also book your excursion to the Southern Alps - Les Orres, Puy Saint Vincent, Réallons, Vars, etc. Our partners cover the whole of France so it's up to you to choose the region you want to discover in winter or in summer!
3. You can become an experienced musher
It is not enough to live this experience just once! If you want, you can also become professionals in the field. Our partner centers offer you this opportunity to master the skill that mushing is. You will learn the techniques to give the best directions to the dogs; you will feed them while forging a relationship of trust with them. In addition, you will be introduced to the history of this activity by discovering the famous stories that surround it! All this, in a short period!
It is not enough to live this experience just once! If you want, you can also become professionals in the field. Our partner centers offer you this opportunity to master the skill that mushing is. You will learn the techniques to give the best directions to the dogs; you will feed them while forging a relationship of trust with them. In addition, you will be introduced to the history of this activity by discovering the famous stories that surround it! All this, in a short period!
4. It's a group adventure
The sleigh ride is much more fun when it is in a group setting. So, you can make it an excellent activity to celebrate Christmas, birthdays, bachelor parties or bachelorette parties as all occasions are suitable for this sport. Above all, experience joy even with the youngest member of the family! Everyone will be safe and will be under the supervision of an expert who knows the region from the inside out.
The sleigh ride is much more fun when it is in a group setting. So, you can make it an excellent activity to celebrate Christmas, birthdays, bachelor parties or bachelorette parties as all occasions are suitable for this sport. Above all, experience joy even with the youngest member of the family! Everyone will be safe and will be under the supervision of an expert who knows the region from the inside out.
5. You also play sports
The sport of sledding allows you to release some surplus energy and burn a few calories at the same time. Another important point is the physical and mental well-being of the dogs. Mushing allows the dogs to work as a team and perform a physical activity that is good for their health! Do not forget to bring your cameras or request this option from our partners as you will have photos and videos of your ride to share with your friends! That’s not all! We also have offers that allow you to end your adventure with an excellent tasting of local products.
The sport of sledding allows you to release some surplus energy and burn a few calories at the same time. Another important point is the physical and mental well-being of the dogs. Mushing allows the dogs to work as a team and perform a physical activity that is good for their health! Do not forget to bring your cameras or request this option from our partners as you will have photos and videos of your ride to share with your friends! That’s not all! We also have offers that allow you to end your adventure with an excellent tasting of local products.
When is the best moment to do a mushing ride?
Dog sledding isn't just a winter activity, as many think. You can book your excursion at any time, to discover the magnificent landscapes of France!
Dog sledding isn't just a winter activity, as many think. You can book your excursion at any time, to discover the magnificent landscapes of France!